Standard Hotel in L.A. to shut down for good
The Standard in Downtown Los Angeles will shut its doors forever on Jan. 22. The hotel never opened back up… Read More »
Kinlo celebrates, educates BIPOC skin with new campaign
Founded by tennis champion Naomi Osaka, Kinlo beauty brand has launched “The Way We Glow” — a campaign created not… Read More »
How to collect and use data to build a stronger business
Accurate data analysis can help small-business owners not only better understand their companies but also make changes necessary to spur… Read More »
Air cargo boom bolsters demand for freighters
Demand for freight aircraft remains high, as evidenced by UPS’s recent purchase of 19 Boeing 767-300s. Airlines such as Air… Read More »
Dig into these 6 money metrics, expert advises
Financial metrics beyond profit and loss highlight areas where businesses can gain a competitive edge. Financial industry veteran John Csiszar… Read More »
$600M wine project begins to take shape in Wash. State
Construction of Harvest, a $600 million wine destination, has begun in Woodinville, Wash. Roads and utilities are being built, and… Read More »
Unruly airline passengers may lose speedy security privileges
The Federal Aviation Administration said it will share information about individuals facing civil fines for assaulting flight attendants with the… Read More »
Aviation, telecom industries work together to find “path forward” on 5G
Airlines for America, the Aerospace Industries Association and the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association announced that they will be sharing data… Read More »
American Airlines to add Dominica frequency
American Airlines will begin increasing the frequency of its flights between Miami and the island of Dominica. Service will increase… Read More »
“It’s a Wonderful Life” still moves us after 75 years
“It’s a Wonderful Life” is many people’s favorite Christmas movie. Its humor, romance and hopefulness are juxtaposed with dark undertones… Read More »
Southwest prize giveaway celebrates the Bluebird Café
Southwest Airlines is highlighting its partnership with the Bluebird Cafe in Nashville, Tenn., where a Southwest-themed guitar hangs ready on… Read More »
JetBlue wins Heathrow extension to Oct. 2022
JetBlue has secured landing slots needed to continue flying from New York to London’s Heathrow Airport through October 2022 and… Read More »
Delta asks CDC to shorten COVID-19 isolation period
In a letter to CDC Director Rochelle Walensky, Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian, and the airline’s health and medical… Read More »
Delta Cargo notches record-setting revenue in 2021
Delta Air Lines’ cargo division expects to notch more than $1 billion in revenue for 2021, the highest in its… Read More »
NYC hotel occupancy surges to pandemic peak
The hotel occupancy rate in New York City reached 81.5% in the week that ended on Dec.11, according to data… Read More »
Europe-focused KSL adds family-owned Eden Hotels
KSL Capital Partners has bought a majority share of Amsterdam-based Eden Hotels as it pursues a European expansion strategy. The… Read More »
Little River Band casino project still in limbo
A $180 million casino proposed in Fruitport Township, Mich., by the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians did not earn… Read More »
Strong interest shown for N.Y.’s downstate casino licenses
Eight casino operators including Wynn Resorts, Hard Rock International and Las Vegas Sands were among the 30 companies that responded… Read More »
Moody’s: Business travel lag will slow hotel recovery
A new analysis by Moody’s Analytics warns that the hospitality sector is in for a “protracted recovery” and some segments… Read More »
Watchmaker’s upscale Alps suite keeps up with times
A bubble-like multi-sensory domed suite designed under the auspices of a Swiss watchmaker highlights the Whitepod eco-resort nestled 4,600 feet… Read More »
Designers look to change in-flight experiences
Airplane cabin design continues to make changes to revolutionize in-flight experiences. Designers are creating “double-decker” concepts to groups of seats… Read More »
Pandemic issues bode ill for European hotel upturn
The brisk recovery of Europe’s hotel industry could be undercut by the Omicron variant’s emergence, as several countries already have… Read More »
Delta Air Lines building new terminal at JFK
After much delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Delta Air Lines broke ground on a new terminal at John F…. Read More »
JetBlue adds new elite frequent flyer tier
JetBlue is adding a new elite tier to its Mosaic loyalty program for the most frequent flyers. Mosaic+ members will… Read More »
Overhauls underway at major airports nationwide
New York City metro area’s three largest airports are all getting significant overhauls in 2022. Additionally, Denver International Airport, Seattle-Tacoma… Read More »
Startup sees bright future for electric cargo planes
Electric cargo aircraft startup Beta has a $1.4 billion valuation and counts Amazon among its investors. UPS plans to order… Read More »